oDesk Search Engine Optimization Test Answer 2012
1. Which
blach hat Seo Techique is characterized by a method to deceive search
engines, by detecting the search engine bot and “feeding” it with a
different HTML actually served to users?
ans: Cloaking
ans: Cloaking
2. Which
is the function of indexer part of the Google search Engine?
ans. It helps to retrieve web pages from the world wide wed
ans. It helps to retrieve web pages from the world wide wed
3. Google display up to _______ characters of a webpages Title Tag.
ans:66
ans:66
4. which of the following can be termed as a good keyword selection
and placement strategies?
ans:a. targeting synonyms of the main keyword
d. Optimizing five or more keywords per page
ans:a. targeting synonyms of the main keyword
d. Optimizing five or more keywords per page
5. What
will happen if you type the words Certification-Networking in the google
search box?
ans: google will find all the web pages in which the words certerfication and networking appear together
ans: google will find all the web pages in which the words certerfication and networking appear together
6. which
search engine technology prevents a website from appearing in numerous
top positions in the search engine result pages
ans:clustering
ans:clustering
7. if
a websites search engine saturation with respect to a particular search engine
is 20%. what does it mean?
ans:only 20% of the pages of the website will be indexed by the search engine
ans:only 20% of the pages of the website will be indexed by the search engine
8. Which of the following statements about google techinical and
quality guidlines is true.
ans:Avoid using robot.txt to prevent crawling of search results pages or other auto- generated pages, even if they dont add much value for users coming from the search engines.
ans:Avoid using robot.txt to prevent crawling of search results pages or other auto- generated pages, even if they dont add much value for users coming from the search engines.
9. Impleminting
a 301 permanent Redirects on the old pages to redirect to the new pages
is a good idea from the SEO perspective.
True or False?
ans:True
True or False?
ans:True
10. what
is the name of the search engine technology due to which a query for the
word ‘actor’ will also show search results for related words such as
actress, acting or act?
ans:RSD ( real time synonym detection )
ans:RSD ( real time synonym detection )
11. Are
Rss/Atom feeds returned in Google search results?
ans:No
ans:No
12. All major search engines are case sensitive
ans:False
ans:False
13. Cloaking
is a controversial SEO technique. What does it involve
ans:Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines
ans:Offering a different set of web pages to the search engines
14. which of the following statements is correct with regard to the
description meta tag?
ans:Google uses the meta description to generate the search engine results pages.
ans:Google uses the meta description to generate the search engine results pages.
15. which
of the following statements about the search engine optimization techniques are
correct.
ans:websites with deep linking are looked at the favorably by search engines
ans:websites with deep linking are looked at the favorably by search engines
16.Which of the following factors have an impact on the google
pagerank
ans: the subject matter of the site providing the inbound link to a page of a web site
ans: the subject matter of the site providing the inbound link to a page of a web site
17. what
is the most likely time period required for getting a google page rank
ans:More Than 3 monts.
ans:More Than 3 monts.
18. Which of the following is an ethical SEO Techique?
ans:Non of the above.
ans:Non of the above.
19. What is Anchor text
ans:it is the visible text that is hyper linked to another page
ans:it is the visible text that is hyper linked to another page
20. Google looks down upon paid links for enhancing page rank. If a
website sells a links, what actions does Google recommend to avoid being
penalized
ans:Paid links should be disclosed through index-nofollow attribute in the hyperlink
ans:Paid links should be disclosed through index-nofollow attribute in the hyperlink
21. if
you search for the term “iq test” in the word tracker keyword suggestion tool,
will it return the number of independent searches for the term “iq”
Yes or no?
ans: no
Yes or no?
ans: no
22. if you enter “help site:http://www.expertrating.com‘ in the google search box, what will google search for
ans:it will find pages about help with-in http://www.expertrating.com
ans:it will find pages about help with-in http://www.expertrating.com
23. which
of the following website design guidelines have been recommended by Google
ans:Every page should be reachable from at least one static text link
ans:Every page should be reachable from at least one static text link
24. Which of the following statements regarding website content are
correct?
ans:If you have two versions of a document on your website, google recommends that you only allow the indexing of the better version
ans:If you have two versions of a document on your website, google recommends that you only allow the indexing of the better version
25. which
of the following statements about the RSS are correct.
ans:it is a form of XML
ans:it is a form of XML
26. what
is the main reason for the effectiveness of optimizing a webpages towards a
long tail keyword search
ans:there are fewer websites that have targeted such keywords.
ans:there are fewer websites that have targeted such keywords.
27. how
are the site maps important for the search engine optimization process
ans:ste maps help the search engine spider pick up more pages from the website..
ans:ste maps help the search engine spider pick up more pages from the website..
28. which
of the following actions could get you banned by Google
ans:non of the above.
ans:non of the above.
29. Do
search engines such as google detect innatural linking patterns by checking
the Class C ip address of the page where the link to the websites
originates? Yes or no?
ans:yes
30. what is the term for optimization strategies that are in an
unknown area of reputability/validity
ans:Silver hat techiques
ans:Silver hat techiques
31. What
does the term keyword prominence refer to?
ans:it refers to the fact that the keywords placed in important parts of a webpage are given priority by the search engines.
1. Some words, when followed by a colon, have special meanings to yahoo. What is perfermed by the link:Operator?
ans:it refers to the fact that the keywords placed in important parts of a webpage are given priority by the search engines.
1. Some words, when followed by a colon, have special meanings to yahoo. What is perfermed by the link:Operator?
a. it shows all
the outbound links from the url
b. It shows how many pages of the site yahoo is pointing to
c. It shows all the pages that point to that url (ans)
d. It show url’s with broken links
b. It shows how many pages of the site yahoo is pointing to
c. It shows all the pages that point to that url (ans)
d. It show url’s with broken links
2. Which
blackhat Seo techniques is characterized by a method to decieve search engine,
by detecting the search engine bot and “feeding” it with a different HTML code
than the HTML actually served to users?
a.Coaling
b.Foisting
c.Slighting
d.Cloaking (ans)
3. Why is it bad idea from SEO perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet?
a.Because they will not lead to fresh traffic
b.Because you could be penalize by search engine for using duplicate contents (ans)
c.Because you will not get the benefits of proper keyword targeting
d.because people could turn up claiming copyright infirigement
4. What will happen if you type the word ‘Certification-Networking’ in the google search box?
b.Foisting
c.Slighting
d.Cloaking (ans)
3. Why is it bad idea from SEO perspective to host free articles and write ups that are very common on the internet?
a.Because they will not lead to fresh traffic
b.Because you could be penalize by search engine for using duplicate contents (ans)
c.Because you will not get the benefits of proper keyword targeting
d.because people could turn up claiming copyright infirigement
4. What will happen if you type the word ‘Certification-Networking’ in the google search box?
a.Google will find
the web pages about “certification” and also containing the word “networking”
b.Google will find ALL the web pages containing the word word “Certification” and “Networking”
c.*Google will find ALL the web pages in which the words “Certification” and “Networking” appear together. (ans)
d.Google will find the web pages about Certification that do not contain the word Networking
b.Google will find ALL the web pages containing the word word “Certification” and “Networking”
c.*Google will find ALL the web pages in which the words “Certification” and “Networking” appear together. (ans)
d.Google will find the web pages about Certification that do not contain the word Networking
5. Which
of the following factors does google take into account while accessing whether
or not a website is an authority website?
a. The frequency with which the contents of the website is updated
b. the number of web pages containing relevant information on the main theme of the website
c.*The number of in-bound natural links related to the website’s theme (or keywords) (ans)
d. None of the above
a. The frequency with which the contents of the website is updated
b. the number of web pages containing relevant information on the main theme of the website
c.*The number of in-bound natural links related to the website’s theme (or keywords) (ans)
d. None of the above
6. What
is keyword density?
a.The number of times the keyword is used / (divided by) the total word count on page – (minus) the total words in HTML on the page
b.The number of times the keyword is used x (multiply by) the total word count on page.
c.The number of times the keyword is used in the page description
d.The number of times the keyword is used in the page title
e*The number of times the keyword is used / (divided by) the total word count on the page. (ans)
a.The number of times the keyword is used / (divided by) the total word count on page – (minus) the total words in HTML on the page
b.The number of times the keyword is used x (multiply by) the total word count on page.
c.The number of times the keyword is used in the page description
d.The number of times the keyword is used in the page title
e*The number of times the keyword is used / (divided by) the total word count on the page. (ans)
7. Which
of the following statement about FFA pages are true?
a.They are greatly
beneficial to SEO
b.They are also called Link Farms (ans)
c.They are Paid Listings
d*They contain numerous inbound links
b.They are also called Link Farms (ans)
c.They are Paid Listings
d*They contain numerous inbound links
8. What
is the illegal act of copying of a page by unauthorized parties in order to
filter off traffic to another site called?
a.Traffic jacking
b.Visitors Jacking
c.View Jacking
d* Page Jacking (ans)
9. What is the most likely time period required for getting a google page ranking?
a.Traffic jacking
b.Visitors Jacking
c.View Jacking
d* Page Jacking (ans)
9. What is the most likely time period required for getting a google page ranking?
a.1 week
b. 3 weeks
c. 1 month
d.* More than 3 months (ans)
10. Which of the following can be termed as a good keyword selection and placement strategies?
b. 3 weeks
c. 1 month
d.* More than 3 months (ans)
10. Which of the following can be termed as a good keyword selection and placement strategies?
a* Targeting
synonyms of the main keyword (ans) A & D
b.Targeting the highest searched keywords only
c.Copying competitor keywords
d.Optimizing 5 or more keywords per page (check) (ans)*
b.Targeting the highest searched keywords only
c.Copying competitor keywords
d.Optimizing 5 or more keywords per page (check) (ans)*
